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Our Top 10 Keto Muffin Recipes

Our Top 10 Keto Muffin Recipes

October 1, 2019 by Leave a Comment

Ever since the end of the 18th century, American style muffins have been the perfect excuse to have something sweet and cakey for breakfast. It all began with simple ingredients like sugar and flour to make a quick sweet bread, then they started adding sweet treats like fruit and chocolate or savory foods like bacon, cheese, and herbs. The result is a delicious breakfast that everyone loves, but the flour and other carb-rich ingredients make them into a low carb keto dieters nightmare. The ...

Keto Asparagus Walnut Salad

Keto Asparagus Walnut Salad

January 5, 2021 by Leave a Comment

Most people enjoy their asparagus cooked, but did you know the longer you cook asparagus the more nutrients it loses? That is why in this recipe raw (uncooked) asparagus is used as the base of the salad. It's a great alternative to the lettuce, spinach, and spring mix salads and boasts a lot more vitamins and minerals! This salad is a crunchy one, with the raw asparagus slices mixed with toasted walnuts and topped with a savory lemony dressing! You are sure to get a crunchy bite every ...

Maple Asparagus Salad

Maple Asparagus Salad

February 28, 2019 by Leave a Comment

The Maple Asparagus Salad is an explosion of colors and textures. It’s crisp, juicy, and crunchy with a hint of sweetness. The maple balsamic dressing works wonders when paired with both feta cheese and asparagus. The maple asparagus salad is great for spring and summer dinners, cookouts, and picnics. There’s minimal prep time; the most time-consuming part of this recipe is cooking and preparing the asparagus spears. You also don’t have to dunk them in cold water afterward, however, it’s ...

Complete Guide to Keto Camping, Hiking, and Backpacking

Complete Guide to Keto Camping, Hiking, and Backpacking

January 6, 2021 by Leave a Comment

There is no better time to get out and surround ourselves with nature, but what are you supposed to eat? Ironically, the most popular camping foods, meals, and snacks are so highly processed that they bear little resemblance to real food. From the chips to the sugar-filled trail mix, the hotdog buns to the deli salads (and let’s not forget about s’mores), most classic camping foods are packed with processed carbs and far from being healthy. That being said, it is surprisingly simple to ...

Can a Ketogenic Diet Help Treat ADHD?

Can a Ketogenic Diet Help Treat ADHD?

August 28, 2018 by 2 Comments

Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is one of the most common neurological disorders affecting children with an estimated prevalence of 6.7% to 12% in the United States. The current research indicates that about half of those diagnosed with the disorder will carry their symptoms into adulthood. Fortunately, the literature also contains plenty of clues as to how we can potentially alleviate many of the symptoms of ADHD naturally. In this article, we will focus on natural treatments ...

Keto Diet Meal Plan with Shopping List

Keto Diet Meal Plan with Shopping List

June 8, 2020 by 4 Comments

In the past few years, the ketogenic diet has become one of the most popular lifestyles of weight loss and improved health worldwide. If you've been looking for a way to kick off a change in your eating habits, this meal plan will lay out a foundation that you can follow along with. The downloadable and printable keto diet meal plan features tried and true recipes that you'll be sure to enjoy. From make-ahead meals, using leftovers, cooking low-carb treats, to incorporating intermittent ...

What is Xanthan Gum? Benefits, Risks, Uses, and Substitutions

What is Xanthan Gum? Benefits, Risks, Uses, and Substitutions

June 9, 2019 by Leave a Comment

While following a low-carb or keto diet, you'll inevitably come across xanthan gum. Its thickening and stabilizing properties make it an excellent substitute for corn starch and gluten in low-carb flours, breads, soups, and sauces. However, before you start experimenting with this common keto staple, it is important to understand what xanthan gum is, common xanthan gum substitutes, its impact on our health, its uses, and how to replace it. This is why we created this comprehensive guide to ...

The Best 10 Keto Bread Recipes

The Best 10 Keto Bread Recipes

January 13, 2018 by Leave a Comment

Bread is one of most widely consumed foods in westernized societies. In the United States, it is the second most commonly eaten food, following closely behind grain-based desserts. This data is not surprising when you consider how many popular food items come with bread. From delicious foods that use bread as an edible food delivery mechanism like sandwiches and hamburgers to the meals that are served with a side of bread like soups, salads, and pasta — it is almost astonishing that we don't ...

Blue Cheese and Bacon Salad

Blue Cheese and Bacon Salad

May 17, 2018 by Leave a Comment

Oh man - if you’ve never had blue cheese and bacon together then you are in for a real treat. It is very delicious, and a combination that makes this salad one of the best I’ve ever had. Now this recipe is very similar to a Cobb salad, but minus a few ingredients. I would recommend adding some hard boiled eggs to this delicious dish if you want. It gives it a bit more variety, however by itself, this salad is still perfect. Yields 6 servings of Blue Cheese and Bacon Salad The ...

Holly Lost 14% Body Fat and 22 Lbs in 6 Months

Holly Lost 14% Body Fat and 22 Lbs in 6 Months

October 4, 2019 by Leave a Comment

I had never even heard of keto until about a year ago. A friend of mine was having good success with it so I thought I would give it a try. I had amazing results and thought it was a pretty simple plan to follow! I stayed at or below 20 carbs per day and for rid of all sugar! In 6 months I lost 14% body fat and 22 pounds! Keto has become a lifestyle for me! I have told everyone I know about it! I'm wearing sizes I haven't worn since high school. I feel like it's easy to maintain. 1. ...